The vast, sunlit waters of the ocean’s surface, known as the photic zone, nurture 90% of marine life. Sunlight and moonlight ...

UT Austin team uses hydrophones to record seagrass bubble sounds, correlating them with carbon storage levels.

North America's deepest gorge, Hells Canyon, which slithers along the border of Idaho and Oregon, is a surprisingly new ...

New research shows that typically, less than 10% of land-building alluvium reaches the Bird’s Foot Delta region, the ...

Understanding how Earth's climate has naturally fluctuated during the Holocene—the current geological epoch spanning the last ...

Sand, silt and clay is essential to rebuilding — or, at this point, maintaining — the fragile coastline that has been ...

There are more than 1,700 points where sediment from dirt roads end up washing into local waterways. Officials want to craft ...

The Amite River Basin Commission is proposing to preserve this 4,265-acre region of lowland swamp in South Baton Rouge for ...

Alholm said Bath is part of the "Gold Belt" in New Hampshire. It's where glacial deposits left gold-rich rocks thousands of years ago. Today, anyone from serious prospectors to weekend hobbyists can ...